Selected Solo Exhibitions
2025 Palais
for contemporary art e.V., Glückstadt, Germany
2024 Hyun-Sook
Song, Sprüth Magers, New York, US
2023 One
brushstroke, the horizon of the world, Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2022 Hyun-Sook
Song, Sprüth Magers, Berlin, Germany
2019 The
single brushstroke as a horizon between heaven and earth, Zeno X Gallery,
Antwerp, Belgium
2018 HYUN-SOOK
SONG: 7 Brushstrokes, Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2014 Hakgojae
Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2012 Galerie
Ditesheim, Neuchatel, Switzerland
Edouard
Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong
2011 Galerie
Gabriele von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany
Galerie
Bernd Lutze, Friedrichshafen, Germany
2008 Hakgojae Gallery,
Seoul, Korea
2006 Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul,
Korea
Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof, Hamburg, Germany
Gallery
Von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany
2005 Kunstraum
Kreuzberg, Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2003 Galerie
Bernd Lutze, Friedrichshafen, Germany
Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2002 Free Academy of the Arts
Hamburg, Hamberg, Germany
1999 Kunstverein
Friedrichshafen and Gallery Bernd Lutze Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen, Germany
1997 Song Hyun-Sook Collection, Kunstmuseum Bern,
Bern, Switzerland
Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum Hagen, Hagen, Germany
Kunstverein Hagen, Hagen, Germany
1996 Edwin
Scharff Prize Exhibition, Herzhorn Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamberg, Germany; Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1995 The
Stake, Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
Gallery
Bernd Lutze, Friedrichshafen, Germany
1992 Gallery
Bernd Lutze, Friedrichshafen, Germany
1991 Drawings,
Kunstverein Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen, Germany
1990 Bonner
Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
1989 The Hall of Master
Drawings of the Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamberg, Germany
1988 The Firehouse, Art Museum
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
1982 My Heart is a Bottle,
Hamburger Kunsthalle; Producers Gallery Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025 from the earth, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul,
Korea
2025-26 Under Pressure Above Water, Arter Museum, Istanbul,
Turkey
2024 Isa Mona
Lisa, Hamburger Kunsthalle,
Hamburg, Germany
The High Yellow Note, Fondation Vincent
van Gogh Arles, Arles, France
2023 Mondi Possibili, Sprüth Magers, Seoul,
Korea
2022 40 Years Zeno X Gallery – the
two-thousands, Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2021 Works on Paper, Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp,
Belgium
2020 How To Disappear, Goodman Gallery,
Johannesburg, South Africa
Works on Paper, Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp,
Belgium
2019 Strange, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific
Film Archive, Berkeley, US
Abstract by Nature, Sean Kelly Gallery,
New York, US
2018 Works on Paper II, Zeno X Gallery,
Antwerp, Belgium
2017 Architecture of Life, Berkeley Art Museum
and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, US
OFF ROAD, Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp,
Belgium
2014 Looking Back – JMOA’s Collection, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju,
Korea
Korean Beauty: Two Kinds of Nature,
National Museum of Contemporary Art Seoul, Seoul, Korea
2013 Art of Prayers, Gwangju Museum of Art,
Gwangju, Korea
Women In-Between: Asian Women
Artists, Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), Seoul, Korea
1984–2012, Tochigi Prefectural
Museum of Fine Arts, Utsunomiya, Japan
2012 Women In-Between: Asian
Women Artists 1984-2012, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Nostalgia-East Asia
Contemporary Art Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China
2011 Nostalgia-East Asia
Contemporary Art Exhibition, Korea Foundation Cultural Center, Seoul, Korea
2010 Soul of Line, Ungno Lee
Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
Spring and Autumn,
Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2008 Treasures Within,
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Voyage Sentimental,
Poznan Biennale 2008, Poznan, Poland
2007 Void in Korean Art,
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
International Incheon
Women Artists’ Biennale, Incheon, Korea
2005 The Elegance of
Silence-Contemporary Art from East Asia, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2004 Gabriel
MunterPreis, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
2003 Leaning forward?
Looking Back, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, US
2002 The 2nd Fukuoka Asian Art
Triennale, Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Women’s Art Festival
02, Seoul Woman’s Plaza, Seoul, Korea
1999 A Window Inside and
Outside, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
Women’s Art Festival
99, Arts Center Seoul, Seoul, Korea
1998 Poetics of Time-Korean
Contemporary Art, Ho Am Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
Undercurrents and
Overtones-Contemporary Abstract Painting, California College of Arts, San
Francisco, US
Attack and Injury,
Itabashi Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1997 Selections Winter 97,
Drawing Center, New York, US
Nomadic Passages:
Shamanism and Korean Contemporary Art, Gwangju, Korea
Gabriel MunterPreis, Frauen-Museum, Bonn, Germany
1994 Iron
Age, Kampnagel-Kultur-Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany
1993 Against
Violence and Racism, Hambacher Schloss, Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, Germany
Color
Contrast, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamberg, Germany
1991 Art
Against the Gulf War, Kunstverein Hamburg, Germany
Collection
Carl Vogel, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
1990 Art
Bomb, Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
1986 Eve
and the Future, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
1984 Art
Scene of Germany, Kunstverein Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
1983 Ars
Viva, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
War
and Peace, Kunstverein Bremen, Bremen, Germany
1982 Thorn in the Eye,
Hamburger Kunstwoche, Hamburg, Germany
Speculum,
Kunstverein Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Awards and Funds
1966 The Edwin Scharf Award for
Painting of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany
1995 Special Award from the
Hessian Film Prize Jury for the Autobiographical Film Document, My Heart is
a Bottle, The Smallest Story, Germany
1991 Work Stipend for Painting
from the Kunstfondse v. Bonn, Germany
1983 Support Award for Painting
from the Federal German Federation of Industry, Germany
1982 Hamburg Stipend,
Germany
Public Collections
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Gwacheon, Gwacheon, Korea
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Ansan, Korea
Jeonnam Art Museum, Korea
Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju, Korea
Daegu Museum of Art, Daegu, Korea
Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea
Amorepacific Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
Ho Am Art Museum, Yongin, Korea
Peace Museum, Seoul, Korea
Sungshin Women’s University Museum, Seoul, Korea
National Gallery of Canada, Toronto, Canada
Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Musée des beaux-arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds, La
Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburger, Germany
Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Cologne, Germany
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, Utsunomiya, Japan
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
M+
Museum, Hong Kong
